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  • $1,079,610

    3905 Vaux St, Philadelphia, PA 19129

    5beds
    2,980sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1935
    8,898 Square Feet Lot
    $1,196,600 Zestimate®
    $362/sqft
    $4,665 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,196,600

    $1.12M - $1.29M

    $4,665/mo

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    What's special

    Stone wood burning fireplaceRestored period detailsFitness roomMd beachesPrimary bedroomLarge backyardChestnut hill
    Over $150k in new updates! Stately & Stunning Updated 5 bedroom, 3 full bath, 2 half bath Detached Wissahickon Schist Stone Colonial Home w/ the entire exterior & interior just professionally painted, new gutted to the studs custom gourmet kitchen w/ built-in banquette seating opens to heated & cooled rear Matte White Solarium/Greenhouse/Sunroom w/ vaulted ceilings & PA Bluestone floor, dining room w/ French doors to rear PA Bluestone patio & yard, foyer, living room w/ a stone wood burning fireplace, heated & cooled front office/sunroom w/ exposed stone walls, tongue & groove ceiling, built-in desk, shelving & storage, family/kids/pets playroom, Peloton/Yoga/Fitness room, workshop, laundry w/ DBL utility sink, INT & EXT access to basement, garden seed growing room/photo darkroom w/ cast iron sink w/ a landscaped large level gated & fenced private yard, Matte Black Garden/Storage Shed, 3 patios (PA Fieldstone, Bluestone, Brick), PA Fieldstone walkways & garden walls, Firepit, Koi/Bird/Dragonfly/Bees water feature, native pollinator flowers, plants, shrubs & specimen trees. If you are looking for an updated home w/ modern amenities, restored period details, charm, character, great space to spread out inside & outside this home has it all. Lots of windows, light, closets (walk-in) & storage. Incredible location, 1 block to all these amazing lifestyle amenities: “East Falls” SEPTA Train Station to Center City, Hospitals, Universities, Suburban Station, 30th St. Station & Philly International Airport, McMichael Park, Playground & Dog Park, Mifflin school, library, restaurants, brew pubs, boutiques, coffee shops, banks & drug stores. 1 block to Thomas Jefferson U. 3 blocks: to Penn Charter, The Wissahickon, Schuylkill River & Trail, Kelly Dr, Route 76, 1 & City Line Ave. Updates: new gourmet cooks’ kitchen w/ built-in banquette seating & Coffee/Tea/Smoothie station (Oak Moss Dura Supreme Shaker Cabinetry, Walnut floating shelves, Brushed Brass hardware, stone Quartzite countertops, Herringbone Carrera Marble backsplash, Fireclay Farmhouse sink, SS faucet & appliances: 48” Miele Duel Fuel 6 burner gas range w/ griddle, rapid heat Convection oven, microwave & warming drawer, Bosch dishwasher, Frigidaire refrigerator, Zline range hood, Insinkerator disposal, hardwood floors, LED recessed & Brushed Brass pendant lighting), Primary Bedroom En Suite full bath (Matte White tile shower, Matte Grey wall & floor tile, vanity, sink, faucet, toilet, shower fixtures, Barnwood mirror, Brushed Brass & Chrome lights, linen closet), 2nd full bath (White cast iron tub/shower, White wall tile, Green floor tile, sink, faucet, toilet, shower fixtures, Brushed Brass lighting), 3rd full bath (Green cast iron tub/shower, Green wall & floor tile, sink, faucet, toilet, shower fixtures, lighting), 1st FLR 1/2 bath (Carrera Marble Floor, Barnwood mirror, faucet, lighting), basement 1/2 bath (toilet), HE gas boiler (Weil-Mclain) & HWH (Bradford White), HE high velocity Central AC (Unico), Slate Roof, all new electric wiring & 200 amp service (whole house rewired), light fixtures, refinished original Oak & Heart Pine hardwood floors, carpeting, restored: original Brass door knobs, wood & screen doors, windows, moldings, millwork, railings, banisters, built-in storage, shelving, Matte Black doors, windows, shutters, shed & railings, Matte Felted Wool color EXT windows, trim, soffits, fascia, gutters, downspouts, Solarium/Greenhouse/Sunroom, large backyard perfect for a pool, urban homestead, organic vegetable/flower gardens, kids, pets, your next BBQ, Red Cedar Gates/Fencing, Bluestone walkways, walls, & patios. Easy access to: Center City, Manayunk, Bala Cynwyd, Mt. Airy, Chestnut Hill, Main Line, 1, 76, 676, 476, 95, PA suburbs, NJ, DE, Poconos, NJ/DE/MD beaches, Brooklyn & NYC. With the Philadelphia Homestead Exemption, the 2024 estimated property taxes would be $7805.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Tim Owen 267-282-1136,

    Compass RE

    Bought with:

    Diane Richardson, RS272221

    BHHS Keystone Properties

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2333630MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 1036
    Heating
    • Hot Water, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Programmable Thermostat, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Programmable Thermostat, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Self Cleaning Oven, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level, Laundry Chute
    Features
    • Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dining Area, Kitchen - Gourmet, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Wine Storage
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Slate, Wood
    • Doors: French Doors, Insulated, Six Panel, Sliding Glass, Storm Door(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors
    • Windows: Double Hung, Casement, Double Pane Windows, Energy Efficient, Green House, Insulated Windows, Screens, Storm Window(s), Wood Frames, Window Treatments
    • Basement: Partial,Drain,Improved,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Shelving,Space For Rooms,Walk-Out Access,Windows,Workshop
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Stone, Screen, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,016
    • Total interior livable area: 2,980 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,980
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
    • Exterior features: Chimney Cap(s), Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Play Area, Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls, Street Lights
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Full,Privacy,Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Garden
    Lot
    • Size: 8,898 sqft
    • Dimensions: 50.00 x 178.00
    • Features: Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Open Lot, Premium, Private, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 383131400
    • Zoning: RSD3
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stone
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Slate
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1935

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Appliances, Fireplace/Wood Stove, Flooring, Home Energy Management, HVAC

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: East Falls
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/24/2024Sold$1,079,610+27%$362/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2333630 Report a problem
    3/26/2024Pending sale$849,900$285/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2333630 Report a problem
    3/22/2024Listed for sale$849,900+53.1%$285/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2333630 Report a problem
    7/24/2019Sold$555,000$186/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,617 +19%$758,500 +19%
    2024$8,925 $637,600
    2023$8,925 +73.1%$637,600
    2022$5,157 --
    2021$5,157 -4.2%--
    2018$5,382 +11.6%--
    2017$4,822 -1.7%--
    2016$4,908 --
    2015$4,908 --
    2014$4,908 +4.5%$380,600 +543.3%
    2012$4,698 $59,168
    2011-- $59,168
    2010-- $59,168
    2009-- $59,168
    2008-- $59,168
    2007-- $59,168 +7.5%
    2006-- $55,040
    2005-- $55,040
    2004-- $55,040 -14.9%
    2003-- $64,704 +42.2%
    2002-- $45,504 +7.2%
    2000-- $42,464
    1999-- $42,464

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: East Falls

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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